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Spring 5770 / 2010, no. 40From the Editors:A Study in HateBy Assaf Sagiv Essays:The Tower of Babel and the Birth of NationhoodBy Daniel Gordis A unified humanity is an age-old dream - one that the Bible completely rejects. Henry James's Critique of the Beautiful Life By R.R. Reno What the great modern author had to say about ethical responsibility and the dangers of excessive freedom. The Sad State of Israeli Radicalism By Assaf Sagiv Those waging a moral crusade against Zionism from within are getting desperate, and it's bad news for everyone. Reviews:In Praise of ChutzpahReviewed by Robert J. Strom, Alyse Freilich Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle by Dan Senor and Saul Singer Dreams from Our Fathers Reviewed by Daniel Mandel Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto by Mark R. Levin Correspondence:Carol McNeil and Benjamin Kerstein debate the merits of A Serious Man |
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 Locusts, Giraffes, and the Meaning of KashrutThe most famous Jewish practice is really about love and national loyalty. |
 The Magician of LjubljanaThe totalitarian dreams of Slavoj Žižek. |
 The Road to Democracy in the Arab WorldLiberalism has deep roots in the Middle East, if we know where to look. |
 Star-CrossedRosenzweig and Heidegger: Between Judaism and German Philosophy by Peter Eli Gordon |
 The Haredim: A DefenseHow scholars have misunderstood the ultra-Orthodox. |